Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YxLrY-00018V-Rj for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 26 May 2015 20:54:12 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YxLrY-0007rF-58 for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 26 May 2015 20:54:12 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YxLrW-0007p6-RL for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Tue, 26 May 2015 20:54:10 +0000 Received: from mailout.easymail.ca ([64.68.201.169]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1YxLrS-0006Tc-Ok for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Tue, 26 May 2015 20:54:09 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mailout.easymail.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D7E1E0F7; Tue, 26 May 2015 16:54:01 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mailout.easymail.ca X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -3.885 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.885 required=5 tests=[ALL_TRUSTED=-1.8, AWL=-0.178, BAYES_00=-2.599, DNS_FROM_AHBL_RHSBL=0.692] Received: from mailout.easymail.ca ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (easymail-mailout.easydns.vpn [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Hy4ofsPLBGIr; Tue, 26 May 2015 16:54:01 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.2.16] (unknown [8.39.228.5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mailout.easymail.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id BD555E0D7; Tue, 26 May 2015 16:54:00 -0400 (EDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 8.2 \(2098\)) Subject: Re: How to expand existing table-space From: Scott Ribe In-Reply-To: Date: Tue, 26 May 2015 14:53:58 -0600 Cc: "pgsql-admin@postgresql.org" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: <23514.1432667981@sss.pgh.pa.us> To: Ravi Krishna X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.2098) X-Pg-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-admin Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-admin-owner@postgresql.org On May 26, 2015, at 2:33 PM, Ravi Krishna wrote: >=20 > Let us say that that the sys admins have set a limit of 1TB per FS. > This automatically implies that a single table can not grow more than > 1TB, unless it is broken into smaller tables via inheritance and each > child table goes to a separate table-space. I hope I am clearer now. Yes. There=92s an externally-imposed limit, and you just have to deal with = it, regardless of how idiotic it might be ;-) --=20 Scott Ribe scott_ribe@elevated-dev.com http://www.elevated-dev.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottribe/ (303) 722-0567 voice --=20 Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin